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Live In Wave Solder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Familiarity with wave solder machine operation. * Comfort working in a structured, process-driven manufacturing environment. * Strong reliability and willingness to work scheduled overtime as needed.

Solderer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

We services customers in the Columbus, OH region. Our production work ranges from running Surface Mount Technology Lines, Wave Solder Machines, Potting Machines and Wire Processing equipment in ...

Solder Assembler

Hudson, NH · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The Intermediate Solder Assembleris responsible forincorporatingrework/repairon boards using anAirVacmachine, hot plate, andmini wave solder pot. In this role, the assembler will have toreview ...

Solder Technician I

Binghamton, NY · On-site

$16 - $19.92/hr

Complete solder touch-up operations following wave soldering processes as required. * Install, replace, or remove electronic components in accordance with work instructions and engineering ...

Solder Assembler

Hudson, NH · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The Intermediate Solder Assembleris responsible forincorporatingrework/repairon boards using anAirVacmachine, hot plate, andmini wave solder pot. In this role, the assembler will have toreview ...

Complete solder touch-up operations following wave soldering processes as required. * Install, replace, or remove electronic components in accordance with work instructions and engineering ...

PCB Assembler 2

Mount Pleasant, PA · On-site

$15 - $20.50/hr

Ability to assist in the selective solder and wave solder process * Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail to produce quality results * Ability to work in a high volume ...

Strong knowledge of SMT, Wave Solder, and Conformal Coating processes. * Expertise in SMT equipment programming and troubleshooting. * Stencil design and Gerber file interpretation. * High level of ...

Strong knowledge of SMT, Wave Solder, and Conformal Coating processes. * Expertise in SMT equipment programming and troubleshooting. * Stencil design and Gerber file interpretation. * High level of ...

Solder Assembler

Hudson, NH

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The Intermediate Solder Assembler is responsible for incorporating rework/repair on boards using an AirVac machine, hot plate, and mini wave solder pot. In this role, the assembler will have to ...

Solder Assembler

Hudson, NH · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The Intermediate Solder Assembler is responsible for incorporating rework/repair on boards using an AirVac machine, hot plate, and mini wave solder pot. In this role, the assembler will have to ...

Solder Assembler

Hudson, NH

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The Intermediate Solder Assembler is responsible for incorporating rework/repair on boards using an AirVac machine, hot plate, and mini wave solder pot. In this role, the assembler will have to ...

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How much do live in wave solder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in wave solder in the United States is $19.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Live In Wave Solder job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,675 per year, or $19.6 per hour.
Manufacturing Associate - Wave Operator (Swing)

Manufacturing Associate - Wave Operator (Swing)

Vanguard EMS, Inc.

Beaverton, OR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

The Wave Operator collaborates with the manufacturing team to create defect-free printed circuit board assemblies to schedule using Wave equipment and documented process specifications to meet customer and Company quality standards.
Vanguard EMS, Inc. is in the service business. Even with Vanguard's state of the art technology, vast manufacturing capability, and leading-edge information tools, we wake up every day thinking about how best to serve our customers, suppliers, and the communities in which we live.
Requirements
What you'll do:
  • Run PCBA's through Wave machines daily according to schedule.
  • Perform machine set-up and cleanup according to documented procedures.
  • Document and maintain quality records for wave solder.
  • Perform minor maintenance as required to operate the machine in an efficient manner.
  • Assist maintenance team on scheduled preventive maintenance activities.
  • Move product to and from wave process to keep processes moving and meet schedule commitments.
  • Maintain clean, orderly machine and surrounding area and perform other duties as required.

What you'll need:
  • Strong affinity for mechanical technology
  • Displays a high-level critical thinking, analysis , and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrates self-motivation, problem solving abilities, team spirit and a "hands on" mentality
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Proactive approach in preventive maintenance.

Education and/or Experience
  • High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Wash processes on PCBA's

While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
This Job Posting is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities associated with this position. Management reserves the right to modify and assign other duties as necessary
Benefits
Employees benefits package includes:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 401K (with employer match)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Profit Sharing